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CHERUB is a series of young adult spy novels , written by the English author Robert Muchamore , focusing around a division of the British Security Service named CHERUB, which employs minors, predominantly orphans, as intelligence officers. As revealed in the Henderson's Boys novel Eagle Day , CHERUB stands for C harles H enderson E spionage R esearch U nit B .
Initially, the series follows James Choke , or James Adams , which is his CHERUB name, as he enters CHERUB and performs various missions. However, the focus later turns to his sister Lauren and several other characters who get vital roles in the novels. The initial series of twelve novels runs from the recruitment of James Adams to his retirement from CHERUB at age seventeen.
After the success of the series in the United Kingdom , the novels have been released in the United States of America , New Zealand , and Australia , and translated into several languages including French , Danish , Spanish , Russian , Czech and Portuguese . A film adaptation was also commissioned. Man Vs. Beast was the last novel to be published in the USA.

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